preparation

This section provides information that you should know before using this camcorder; such as how to use the provided accessories, how to charge the battery, and how to setup the operation mode and initialise setup.

USING THE HAND STRAP

Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camcorder from damage by being dropped.

ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREEN

The wide LCD screen on your camcorder offers high quality image viewing.

1.Open the LCD screen with your finger.

• The screen opens up to 90°.

2. Rotate the LCD screen towards the lens.

• When you open the LCD, it can be folded up to 25° to make parallel with the lens.

• You can rotate it up to 180° towards the lens and up to 90° backward.

To view recordings more conveniently, rotate the screen by 180° towards the lens, then fold it back to the body.

Excessive rotation may damage the connective hinge between the screen and the camcorder.

• Remove fingerprints or dust on the screen with a soft cloth.

When the LCD screen is rotated by 180° toward the lens, the left and the right sides of the subject

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are shown in reverse as if you were looking at a mirror. This is not a problem and does not affect

the image being recorded.

 

 

 

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Samsung SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C24BP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/EDC manual Preparation, Using the Hand Strap, Adjusting the LCD Screen

SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C20RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C24BP/EDC specifications

The Samsung SMX-C24BP/EDC, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C20RP/EDC, and SMX-C20LP/XEU are part of Samsung's line of compact camcorders, designed to deliver high-quality video recording with user-friendly features. These devices cater to a variety of videography needs, making them ideal for both casual users and serious hobbyists.

Among the standout features of the SMX-C24BP and SMX-C24RP models is their 25x optical zoom capability. This allows users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity and detail. These camcorders also come with Samsung's advanced video image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring smooth playback even during dynamic recording situations. The integration of a 1/6" CCD sensor contributes to better low-light performance, making these camcorders suitable for various lighting conditions.

All models in this series boast a 720p HD recording resolution. This feature ensures that the recorded videos maintain a high degree of clarity and vibrant color reproduction, essential for producing professional-looking content. Additionally, the devices support SDHC memory cards, making it easy to expand storage according to user requirements.

The SMX-C20 series, including the SMX-C20RP and SMX-C20LP, focuses on a more streamlined design while maintaining essential features from the C24 series. While they have a slightly reduced optical zoom of 20x, they still possess Samsung's digital image stabilization for enhanced recording stability. Users can also expect a similar HD recording quality, ensuring that even at lower zoom levels, the videos remain sharp and detailed.

Across all these models, Samsung's intuitive interface and built-in editing features make it a breeze for users to navigate through settings and quickly edit clips on the go. Furthermore, there’s a built-in USB connection that facilitates seamless video transfer to computers, allowing for easy sharing and editing through various software applications.

Durability and ergonomics are also key characteristics of these camcorders. They are designed to be lightweight and compact, providing comfort during extended use, while the robust build quality ensures that they can withstand the rigors of outdoor shooting.

In conclusion, the Samsung SMX series of camcorders, including the SMX-C24BP, SMX-C24RP, SMX-C20RP, and SMX-C20LP, combines innovative features and technology to empower users to capture high-quality videos with ease, making them a solid choice for anyone looking to document their experiences.